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Patient Moving and Handling Training

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Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
1.7 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Updated 2025

Are you prepared to elevate your skills in patient moving and handling to meet today's healthcare standards? Introducing our Patient Moving and Handling Training—a crucial step towards ensuring safety and efficiency in healthcare settings. With a growing demand for qualified professionals in the UK, mastering these techniques can lead to competitive salaries and career advancement opportunities.

This comprehensive Patient Moving and Handling Training course covers essential modules such as understanding human anatomy, safe manual handling principles, and specialized equipment techniques. Delivered by experts in the field, this training equips you to navigate care planning, risk management, and documentation effectively.

Embrace this opportunity to excel in patient care and contribute to safer healthcare practices. Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

Key Features:

This Patient Moving and Handling Training Course Includes:

  • CPD Accredited Patient Moving and Handling Training Course.
  • Free Certificate from Reed
  • Developed by Specialist
  • Lifetime Access

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

1
section
8
lectures
1h 40m
total
    • 1: Overview of Patient Moving and Handling 16:19
    • 2: Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Biomechanics 15:24
    • 3: Key Principles of Safe Manual Handling 15:15
    • 4: Special Considerations and Risk Assessment for Patient Handling 18:07
    • 5: Tools and Techniques for Patient Moving and Handling 16:02
    • 6: Care Planning, Documentation, and Best Practices 16:07
    • 7: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 PDF
    • 8: Leave A Review 01:00 PDF

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Description

Course Curriculum

Patient Moving and Handling Training

  • Module 01: Overview of Patient Moving and Handling
  • Module 02: Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Biomechanics
  • Module 03: Key Principles of Safe Manual Handling
  • Module 04: Special Considerations and Risk Assessment for Patient Handling
  • Module 05: Tools and Techniques for Patient Moving and Handling
  • Module 06: Care Planning, Documentation, and Best Practices

Learning Outcomes:

After completing this Patient Moving and Handling Training Course, you will be able to:

  • Apply biomechanical knowledge for efficient patient movement and handling techniques.
  • Implement safe manual handling principles to prevent injuries during patient care.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in using equipment tailored for patient movement requirements.
  • Develop care plans ensuring meticulous documentation aligning with best practices.
  • Address special considerations in patient care, ensuring a holistic risk management approach.
  • Integrate human anatomy insights into a comprehensive understanding of patient handling.

Who is this course for?

This Patient Moving and Handling Training course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Patient Moving and Handling Training. Moreover, this course is ideal for:

  • Healthcare professionals seeking enhanced patient care competencies.
  • Nurses aspiring to refine their skills in patient movement techniques.
  • Support staff involved in patient care and handling responsibilities.
  • Allied health professionals looking to deepen their patient care expertise.
  • Individuals aiming for excellence in safe and effective patient handling.

Requirements

There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Patient Moving and Handling Training course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Patient Moving and Handling Training course.

Career path

Patient Moving and Handling Training

  • Health Care Assistant in NHS Trusts.
  • Nursing Auxiliary in Residential Care.
  • Rehabilitation Assistant in Physiotherapy.
  • Support Worker in Disability Services.
  • Adult Social Care Worker in Community Health.
  • Care Home Assistant Practitioner in Elderly Care.

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